Lee Morgan Sidewinder Vinyl

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Lee morgan sidewinder vinyl. All five tracks were written by morgan and the album features respected tenor saxophonist joe henderson. Brand new unopened still shrink wrapped. The sidewinder is a 1964 album by the jazz trumpeter lee morgan recorded at the van gelder studio in englewood new jersey u s it was released on the blue note label as blp 4157 and bst 84157. Boy what a night.

Complete your lee morgan collection. Review the title track was a club and jukebox hit and helped to make boogie fied soul jazz the lingua franca of 1960s dancehalls. Like the great sam cooke trumpet maestro lee morgan had the rare and unenviable distinction of being shot dead by a woman in morgan s case by his common law wife helen more as he was preparing to start his set at slugs jazz club in nyc in february 1972. Blue note lee morgan trumpet joe henderson tenor saxophone billy higgins drums barry harris piano bob cransha.

At the end of a lee morgan record date in 1963 one more song was needed. Hocus pocus items below may differ depending on the release. The trumpeter quickly put together a catchy ditty with a boogaloo rhythm that he called the sidewinder while it was born as an afterthought the sidewinder became morgan s biggest hit and launched a boogaloo craze even being used on a nationally televised commercial. Blue note bst 84157 blue note st 84157 blue note 84157.

Lee morgan the sidewinder. It would go on to become a jazz standard and was additionally released as a single. Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about lee morgan the sidewinder at discogs. Tracklist vinyl a1.

Lee morgan the sidewinder vinyl album. The title track now a jazz standard is one of the most influential recordings in soul jazz.